Adjunct Instructors – Business
FALL 2025 & SPRING 2026
(Semester runs 08/25/25 – 12/13/25 / 01/12/26 – 05/09/26)
In Person / Live Classes
Salary: $1,015.58 per credit hour.
Eastern Maine Community College is seeking part-time, adjunct faculty to teach up to 12 credit / contact hours for the following courses:
- Accounting I - BUA 111 (BUSN 111) - 3 Credit Hrs.
Covers the fundamental principles and procedures of accounting including service and merchandising operations, with emphasis on developing the technical procedures of the accounting cycle including journalizing, posting, adjusting entries, closing procedures, and preparing financial statements. (3 lecture)
- Introduction to Business - BUA 101 (BUSN 101) - 3 Credit Hrs.
This course examines the role of business in American society; the interrelated activities through which business provides the goods and services essential to contemporary society; and the interrelationships between business and government, labor, and society at large. General areas of study center on the foundation of business, management of the enterprise, marketing activities, finance and financial services, and contemporary business problems and development. Topics include economic systems, forms of business ownership, small business and entrepreneurship, management theory, human relations, marketing, accounting, finance, stock market and regulatory factors. (3 lecture)
- Business Law I - BUA 131 (BUSN 132) - 3 Credit Hrs.
Presents the nature of contracts including offer and acceptance, consideration, voidable contracts, unenforceable contracts, performance of contracts, rights of third parties, discharge of contracts and remedies for breach, and includes a section dealing with judicial procedure, torts, and administrative law. (3 lecture)
- Principles of Small Business Management – BUA 141 (BUSN 141) - 3 Credit Hrs.
Presents the fundamentals of small business management primarily to non-business majors, and includes such topics as business ownership, organization and management, marketing, personnel, finance, and legal and regulatory controls. (3 lecture)
- Business Math - BUA 165 (BUSN 165) - 3 Credit Hrs.
Develops math skills needed to understand the procedures and policies of business transactions including bank reconciliation, depreciation systems, simple interest, payroll taxes and procedures, inventory, turnover, and overhead, stocks and bonds, compound interest, and sales, property, and income taxes. (3 lecture)
Master’s degree within the discipline required; PhD preferred; Depending on instructional discipline, professional experience may be considered.
Instruct part-time undergraduate courses in individual, identified disciplines. The person will also be expected to provide effective instruction, advise students, and participate in campus events.
Application Procedure: Initial review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position position(s) are filled. To submit a complete application file, click on the EMCC Employment Opportunities link (https://www.emcc.edu/discover-emcc/emcc/employment/): select the position you are interested in, “Apply Now”, complete the Application, along with uploading your Cover Letter and Resume. You will have an opportunity to upload these documents during the completion of the employment application. Applicants who fail to complete the application requirements will not be considered for the position. Also include contact information for three work references, including e-mail addresses.
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Institutional Summary: Eastern Maine Community College offers over 30 one- and two-year programs as well as short-term and specialized training and retraining courses for business, industry, and the community. We award associate in applied science associate in science, and associate in arts degrees; certificate and advanced certificates; and documents of completion for customized, short-term programs and courses. The 72-acre campus is located in Bangor just a short drive from Maine’s scenic coast and mountains.
Eastern Maine Community College is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact (207) 974-4637.
